Week of March 20, 2017 Archives

RealClearReligion AM Update

Monday, March 20
How Evangelicals Do March Madness
Chad Carlson Christianity Today
Should Catholics Be Feeling the March Madness?
Patrick Kelly America
The Vatican Sends Its Social Media Guru to SXSW Festival
Michel Martin NPR
Want to Build Interfaith Friendships? Music Can Help
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
A Children's Museum "Surprise Blockbuster": A Show on Islam
Janet Morrissey NYT
Religion, Doing Good, Networks, and Triadic Closure
Tony Gill Research on Religion
Sanctuary for Undocumented Carries Legal Consequences
Kimberly Winston RNS
What Is Neil Gorsuch's Religion? It's Complicated
Daniel Burke CNN
Humanities Endangered
Martin E. Marty Sightings
Strategic SBC Silence: Trump and "The Benedict Option"
Terry Mattingly GetReligion
Gershom Scholem: Modern Mystic
Joseph Epstein Wall Street Journal
In an Israeli Warehouse, Clues About Jesus' Life and Death
Daniel Estrin AP


Tuesday, March 21
Tomb of Jesus Is Restored in Jerusalem
Daniel Estrin NPR
Martin Luther: A Hero of Liberty and Free Speech
Peter Stanford The Guardian
C.S. Lewis Proves the War on Expertise Is Not New
Alex Berezow ACSH
A Megachurch Pioneer's Fake Kidnapping Scandal
Luke T. Harrington CaPC
Would Jesus Slash Government Aid to the Poor?
David Gibson Religion News Service
Catholic Bishops: Healthcare Bill Contains Serious Flaws
Michael O'Loughlin America
Mr. President, Keep Your Religious Liberty Promises
Ron Crews RealClearReligion
The Muslim Ban and American History
Jeffrey Sachs Boston Globe
ERLC Defends Russell Moore, Who Apologizes for Role in Divide
Kate Shellnutt CT
What if Francis and Burke Aren't Mortal Enemies After All?
Kathryn Jean Lopez Crux
Life Among the Bruderhof
Rod Dreher First Things
The Benedict Option and the Way of Exchange
Alan Jacobs First Things


Wednesday, March 22
Legendary Gospel Artist Kirk Franklin Revives Hip-Hop
Relevant Magazine
The Shifting Agenda of Christian Music Festivals
Jemayel Khawaja The Guardian
A Southern Church Wrestles With Its Confederate History
Betsy Shirley Sojourners
Princeton Seminary Taking Heat for Honoring Tim Keller
David Gibson Deseret
Mormons' Reactions to LGBT Video Reveal Mixed Messages
Jana Riess RNS
Associated Press Flunks Christianity 101
Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Register
Neil Gorsuch in the Pews and on the Bench
Steven K. Green RealClearReligion
A Christian, Conservative Case for Foreign Aid
Sean Callahan & Richard Stearns WaPo
28 States Have All-Christian Congressional Delegations
Aleksandra Sandstrom Pew
A Married Priest Parses Latest Papal Sound Bite
Terry Mattingly On Religion
Benedict Option: A Balance of Withdrawal, Faithful Presence
Christopher White Crux
U.S. Muslims and Jews Strengthen Bonds Amid Acts of Bigotry
Rachel Zoll SL Trib.


Thursday, March 23
High Art Meets High-Tech in Vatican's 3D Raphael Film
Josephine McKenna Deseret
Ecclesiology in Space
David Randall First Things
Reza Aslan Thinks TV Can End Bigotry
Ana Marie Cox New York Times Magazine
Netflix's Upcoming Biopic of America's Most-Hated Atheist
Emine Saner Guardian
Why Some Are Drawn to Health Care Cost-Sharing Ministries
Leah Jessen LifeZette
Moral Relativism Is Dead
Ted Olsen Christianity Today
Initiative Urges Using Faith to Fight Cynicism in Washington
Charles Camosy Crux
Trump Will Give Liberty University's Commencement Address
Julie Zauzmer WaPo
Neil Gorsuch, the Supreme Court, and Religious Freedom
Richard W. Garnett R&P
Princeton's Snub of Tim Keller Should Outrage Progressives
Jonathan Merritt RNS
Mainline Protestants: Hidden in Plain Sight
Jacob Lupfer Patheos
Why Is Water Sacred to Native Americans?
Rosalyn R. LaPier RealClearReligion


Friday, March 24
Tomb of Christ at Risk of "Catastrophic" Collapse
Kristin Romey National Geographic
Adam and Eve: Lasting Legacy of the First "First Couple"
Kimberly Winston RNS
Dorothy Day: The Catholic Activist With a Bohemian Past
Dave Davies Fresh Air
They Will Know We Are Christians by Our Drinks
Jayson Casper Christianity Today
Artsy-Craftsy Booze Is Giving Kentucky Rabbis a Headache
Ian Lovett WSJ
A Jew Made the JCC Bomb Threats? This Is Heartbreaking
Hinda Mandell Forward
Baptists Should Support Muslims' Right to Build Mosques
Timon Cline Nat. Review
The American "Christian Persecution Complex" Gets in the Way
Seth Hurd Relevant
A Conservative Plea for the National Endowment for the Arts
Mike Huckabee WaPo
Left Behind? Evangelical Christians and Campus Diversity
David Briggs ARDA
A Northern Ireland Funeral Recalls Religion's Power to Divide and Unite
Economist
Printing the Ancient Way Keeps These Buddhist Texts Alive
Edward Wong NY Times
Saturday, March 25
Artists Create the World's Largest Stained Glass Window
Erik Olsen Quartz
Financial Advisers Put Faith in Religion-Based Investing
Anne Tergesen WSJ
Jesus Take the Reins: The Cowboy Church Movement
Lyndsie Bourgon Hazlitt
Colorful Mormon/Hare Krishna Spring Break Ritual
Spencer Dew Religion Dispatches
Charles Taylor and the Communion of the Saints
Dale M. Coulter First Things
Keep Religious Conservatives Involved in American Life
Jacob Lupfer RNS
Russell Moore Faces a Challenging Road Ahead
G. Jeffrey MacDonald Deseret News
Donald Trump, Evangelicals, and the "Cyrus Prophecy"
James Gordon The Guardian
Does the New Drone Strike Policy Violate Christian Ethics?
Jacob Marthaller WaPo
The Christian Relic Nobody Wants to Talk About
Luke Harrington Christ & Pop Culture
Why Catholic Priests Practice Celibacy
The Economist
Is the Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Group?
Tom Gjelten NPR
Monday, March 27
Interview: George Marsden on His New C.S. Lewis Biography
Justin Taylor TGC
A Counter-Narrative of Equality in the Adam and Eve Story
Michel Martin NPR
How Did Celibacy Become Mandatory for Priests?
Kim Haines-Eitzen RealClearReligion
After Great Pain, Where Is God?
Peter Wehner New York Times
Religious Community Helps Combat Opioid Epidemic
Holly Meyer The Tennessean
Faith-Based Rehabilitation: Seeking Redemption Behind Bars
Tanya Erzen LitHub
Can Religious Charities Take the Place of the Welfare State?
Emma Green Atlantic
A Survival Guide for Our "Post-Christian" Nation
Christine Emba Washington Post
Why Religious Freedom Was Important in Gorsuch Hearings
Kelsey Dallas Deseret
"Religious Left" Emerging as US Political Force in Trump Era
Scott Malone Reuters
Why Abortion Doesn't Resonate in European Politics
Francis X. Rocca WSJ
Vicar of Baghdad: Christianity in Iraq Is Finished
Hollie McKay FOX News


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